Sudan: ICRC facilitates handover of five soldiers in Darfur
The ICRC assisted in the transfer of five Sudanese Armed Forces personnel released today by the Sudan Liberation Army – Ali Karbino (SLA-AK), an armed opposition group in Darfur. The soldiers were handed over to the Sudanese authorities in Al Fashir, North Darfur.
Sudanese prisoner finishes Guantanamo sentence, will head home
USA-GUANTANAMO/SUDAN:Sudanese prisoner finishes Guantanamo sentence, will head home
African troops kill senior LRA commander, Uganda says
SOUTHSUDAN/LRA:African troops kill senior LRA commander, Uganda says
Monica's Story: How WFP Food Helped Me Fight HIV
Twelve years have passed since doctors told Monica Julio that she had HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The mother-of-six is now a busy and valuable member of her community in South Sudan, and she attributes this to food assistance provided by the World Food Programme (WFP), which allowed her to stick to her treatment and inspire others to do the same.
INTERVIEW-C. African Republic interim leader denies genocide threat
Even though Michel Djotodia has dissolved a rebel coalition, which has been accused of human rights abuses, his government's failure to stem the violence has prompted calls for international intervention
Uganda: By Providing Food Assistance, WFP Helps Refugees Rebuild Their Lives
In Uganda, the World Food Programme has been helping refugees from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for years. In recent months, as conflict flared again, more desperate families crossed the border. WFP provides life-saving hot food and monthly rations in transit camps and settlements, enabling refugees to work on improving their own situations.
France to secure routes, population hubs in C.African mission
CENTRALAFRICA-FRANCE/:France to secure routes, population hubs in C.African mission
Living in fear, Central African Republic awaits foreign intervention
African peacekeepers unable to contain lawlessness
Libya deports hundreds of African immigrants- state news agency
Libya has deported more than 500 African immigrants sending them to Niger as it tries to tackle an influx of refugees and Islamist militants